Plea in a sentence

He did not enter a plea explanation and his state-funded lawyer, Mbanga Siyomunji, told the court the plea is in accordance with his instructions and that the basis of the plea will become apparent during the trial.

A plea bargaining, also called a plea agreement or negotiated plea, is an alternative and consensual way of criminal case settlement.

Others hold that an Alford plea is simply one form of a guilty plea, citation citation and, as with other guilty pleas, the judge must see there is some factual basis for the plea.

Webster's New World Law Dictionary defines Alford plea as: "A guilty plea entered as part of a plea bargain by a criminal defendant who denies committing the crime or who does not actually admit his guilt.

He will appear before a judge for a plea and trial preparation hearing on April 11 when he is expected to enter his plea.

The bench was hearing a bail plea by one Tribhuvansing Yadav who claimed that his bail plea with the trial court was adjourned 23 times as he was not produced before the court physically or via videoconferencing.

He did not enter a plea and the hearing was adjourned to the end of this month in order for the CPS to clarify the charges regarding the bladed article and for Rees to enter a plea.

He pointed out that the ED was initially opposing the bail plea of accused arrested in the case but after they had named the Delhi chief minister, the probe agency chose to not oppose their bail plea.

Recorder Legard said the defendant would retain credit for guilty plea for the next 14 days, if that alternative plea is accepted by the Crown.

On the basis of the bank’s plea, Mr. Modi had filed an application asking for a copy of the bank’s plea and that he be heard before passing any order.

Plea in SC seeks refund of 'exorbitant money' charged for RT-PCR test to detect Covid-19The fresh plea said that when hospitals and laboratories were charging Rs 4,500 for the test, the actual cost, including that of the testing kit, was between Rs.

The defence counsel, Emmanuel Altit, then told the court that he would appreciate it if the judge considered his client's "non-response as a plea of not guilty," and as such, the court registered a plea of "not guilty" for Kabuga.

The plea claimed that the proposed show is full of hate speech and defamation against the petitioners and if the current petition is not adjudicated prior to its broadcast, irreparable harm will be caused to them and the plea will also become infructuous.

After Pugh’s plea, Chasanow instructed Assistant U.S. Attorneys Martin Clarke and Leo Wise to read through the facts pertaining to those four counts, which Pugh would be stipulating as true under the terms of her plea agreement.

Atolagbe asked that the new charge be read in open court and in view of the plea bargain agreement, a guilty plea be entered for the defendant, (Iyalikam Nigeria Limited) by the court.

Before Sowore took the plea, Fusika had objected to the plea stating that he had not interacted with the defendant since Justice Taiwo Taiwo ordered his release on Sept. 26 as the DSS refused to release the defendant.

Hissam told MetroNews Friday his client’s plea is a binding plea so instead of him facing the 20 years the conviction carries, Judge Faber will sentence him between five and 10 years behind bars.

In October, CBS 2 learned Andrew Freund is working on a plea deal, but he has yet to change his not guilty plea.

The guilty plea was part of a plea agreement.

The judge, who allowed the plea of the ED seeking permission to quiz Chidambaram, also rejected the Congress leader’s plea seeking to recall the production warrant issued against him.